An athletic trainer gives three tips for parents involved with youth sports. Illustration Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; iStock Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering ...

When the World Athletics Indoor Championships get underway in Kujawy Pomorze, Poland, on March 20, be sure to tune in to the men’s seven-event heptathlon and the women’s five-event pentathlon. The ...

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – An all-in-one sports-training complex has opened offering practice time and training opportunities in a variety of sports, from baseball to pickleball, gymnastics to ...

Youth sports participation has declined, prompting ESPN's $5 million "Take Back Sports" initiative. The initiative aims to make sports more accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for kids, focusing on ...

Joey Erace knocks pitch after pitch into the netting of his $15,000 backyard batting cage, the pings from his metal bat filling the air in the south New Jersey cul-de-sac. His private hitting coach, ...

At the rinks where our 10-year-old son plays hockey, we’re greeted with signs warning us not to threaten, taunt or shout obscenities at players, coaches, refs or other parents. Why do such signs exist ...